doctopdf

Jruby gem to convert microsoft office documents to pdf. Useful to render office documents in browser in rails web app settings. Uses openoffice and jodcoverter libraries to convert to pdf.

Prerequisites : Jruby, Java 1.5 or later, OpenOffice.org 3.x or above. 
Openoffice: 
  On Linux - aptitude install openoffice.org openoffice.org-java-common or 
             use your preferred package manager. 
  On Mac   - download and install the latest OpenOffice release from
             http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html

Usage: Doctopdf.convert_to_pdf(input_file), where
       input_file is the input file with complete path.
       It will return the path of the pdf file in a temp directory.

       Doctopdf.convert_to_pdf_io(input_file), where
       input_file is the input file with complete path.
       It will return an io object with an in memory image of
       the binary pdf file.

Contributing to doctopdf

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